Chapter 281

Clara tried to approach Sergio. However, he halted her and said in a disgusted tone, "Two million dollars for Maeve's life, and using the child in your belly to become my wife… I never knew you were this kind of woman!" "Sergio…" Clara trembled, tears pooling in her eyes. "This is all a setup! It's not true…" Maeve watched Clara's attempt to justify herself with cold eyes. However, no matter what she said, Sergio wouldn't believe her. Maeve spoke calmly, "I've left the evidence for you, including recordings. You can investigate thoroughly. Since Clara's carrying your child, I leave her punishment to you." She then turned to Zayla and said, "Let's go." "Yes, Ms. Scott." As Maeve prepared to leave, Sergio reached out and grabbed her arm from behind. In that instant, she recoiled as if repulsed by something vile. She withdrew her hand, shooting Sergio a cold glance, then suddenly remarked, "Before we go, cancel the funeral. It brings bad luck." "Alright, Ms. Scott." Zayla obeyed